Ljubljana vs Stuttgart - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Ljubljana	Stuttgart
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1468	$1957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3437	$4625
🏠 One person rent	$859	$1124
🏘️ Family rent	$1506	$2020
🍽️ Food expenses	$427	$541
🚐 Transport expenses	$60.4	$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1669	$3476
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	40	83
😀 Quality of life	79	93
🏙️ Population	284K	633K

The cost of living in Ljubljana is 25% less expensive than in Stuttgart. Cities ranked 3558th and 1961st ($1468 vs $1957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Slovenia and Germany, respectively. Check Slovenia vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Ljubljana compared to 1.8 months in Stuttgart. Ljubljana ranked 1st best city to live in Slovenia vs Stuttgart ranked 9th in Germany, while ranked 615th and 63rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ljubljana vs Stuttgart

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	Ljubljana	Stuttgart
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.6	$15.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$54	$72.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.19	$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.51	$4.69
☕ Cappuccino	$2.21	$3.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.84	$3.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$788	$1044
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$643	$862
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1572	$2057
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1151	$1612
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$156	$180
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$241	$273
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$30.2	$46.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.92%	3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5385	$6586
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4113	$4917
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.36	$3.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$39	$57.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.8	$25.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.54	$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.43	$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.72	$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.24	$2.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.57	$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$13.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.91	$2.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.99	$2.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.91	$4.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.56	$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.19	$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.46	$6.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.32	$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.32	$8.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.11	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.36	$2.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.53	$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.76	$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.7	$46.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.88	$11.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$53	$60.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.7	$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$92.4	$89.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98	$90.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$478	$630
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12510	$15338

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Cities near Ljubljana

Distance	City	Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi	Kranj	$1261
57 km or 36 mi	Novo Mesto	$1080
58 km or 36 mi	Velenje	$1157
61 km or 38 mi	Celje	$1116
65 km or 40 mi	Klagenfurt	$1653
68 km or 42 mi	Nova Gorica	$985
70 km or 44 mi	Gorizia	$1223
72 km or 45 mi	Trieste	$1421
80 km or 50 mi	Rijeka	$1152
82 km or 51 mi	Villach	$1582
87 km or 54 mi	Izola	$1263
91 km or 57 mi	Wolfsberg	$1303
94 km or 58 mi	Piran	$1247
99 km or 62 mi	Udine	$1307
102 km or 63 mi	Karlovac	$912
102 km or 64 mi	Maribor	$1082
114 km or 71 mi	Zagreb	$1253
126 km or 78 mi	Velika Gorica	$1101
133 km or 83 mi	Graz	$1594
142 km or 88 mi	Pula	$941
143 km or 89 mi	Murska Sobota	$842
144 km or 89 mi	Pordenone	$1272
155 km or 96 mi	Leoben	$1263
158 km or 98 mi	San Dona di Piave	$1403
165 km or 103 mi	Kapfenberg	$1323
173 km or 107 mi	Bihac	$556
178 km or 110 mi	Belluno	$1284
180 km or 112 mi	Bjelovar	$1008
181 km or 113 mi	Treviso	$1502
183 km or 113 mi	Venice	$1522
187 km or 116 mi	Mestre	$1450
196 km or 122 mi	Nagykanizsa	$711
197 km or 122 mi	Mirano	$1375
199 km or 124 mi	Zalaegerszeg	$750
208 km or 129 mi	Szombathely	$701
208 km or 130 mi	Prijedor	$659
210 km or 131 mi	Hallein	$1692
217 km or 135 mi	Padua	$1581
220 km or 137 mi	Sanski Most	$558
222 km or 138 mi	Zadar	$1122

Cities near Stuttgart

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Fellbach	$1737
8.6 km or 5.4 mi	Ostfildern	$1729
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Kornwestheim	$1710
9.6 km or 6 mi	Leinfelden-Echterdingen	$1715
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Ditzingen	$1699
11 km or 6.6 mi	Esslingen am Neckar	$1717
12 km or 7.4 mi	Waiblingen	$1695
12 km or 7.7 mi	Leonberg	$1666
13 km or 7.8 mi	Filderstadt	$1697
13 km or 7.8 mi	Remseck	$1687
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ludwigsburg	$1678
14 km or 8.9 mi	Weinstadt	$1677
15 km or 9.1 mi	Sindelfingen	$1670
17 km or 10 mi	Boblingen	$1661
20 km or 12 mi	Winnenden	$1637
20 km or 13 mi	Nurtingen	$1650
21 km or 13 mi	Bietigheim-Bissingen	$1623
24 km or 15 mi	Vaihingen an der Enz	$1542
25 km or 15 mi	Kirchheim unter Teck	$1633
26 km or 16 mi	Schorndorf	$1625
26 km or 16 mi	Backnang	$1610
28 km or 17 mi	Metzingen	$1618
30 km or 19 mi	Tubingen	$1837
30 km or 19 mi	Herrenberg	$1648
31 km or 20 mi	Muhlacker	$1436
33 km or 20 mi	Reutlingen	$1623
33 km or 20 mi	Calw	$1529
36 km or 22 mi	Goppingen	$1619
37 km or 23 mi	Pforzheim	$1205
38 km or 23 mi	Rottenburg am Neckar	$1696
40 km or 25 mi	Eislingen	$1609
41 km or 25 mi	Heilbronn	$1683
42 km or 26 mi	Nagold	$1599
42 km or 26 mi	Mossingen	$1668
44 km or 27 mi	Eppingen	$1599
45 km or 28 mi	Bretten	$1530
46 km or 28 mi	Schwabisch Gmund	$1596
46 km or 29 mi	Neckarsulm	$1647
51 km or 32 mi	Geislingen an der Steige	$1618
51 km or 32 mi	Horb am Neckar	$1581